The Dismantled

Synopsis.

THE DISMANTLED follows Billy, a charismatic 30-something year old living a modest, comfortable life in Vancouver. He has it all: the dream house, beautiful fiancee, and ideal job...but then everything changes. When everything is going his way, he has a mysterious accident, severely disabling him. When his family shoves him into a care home, he loses everything. It is in his darkest moments of losing his individuality to the medical system, that his drive to regain what he lost emerges. He comes up with a genius plan. With the help of his care aide, he fills the frame of his power chair with drugs. Having special protocols for people in wheelchairs, his chair isn't x-rayed at security, and the perfect crime is born...

Awards and Accolades.

Released in 2015. Recipient of Telus' StoryHive Production Grant.